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Anabas
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fishes, remarkable for their power of living long out of water, and of making their way on land for considerable distances,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Asp
noun · 78% connection
A small, hooded, poisonous serpent of Egypt and adjacent countries, whose bite is often fatal. It is the Naja haje. The name is also a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Bilimbing
noun · 78% connection
The berries of two East Indian species of Averrhoa, of the Oxalideae or Sorrel family. They are very acid, and highly esteemed when pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Bite
verb · 78% connection
To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Bitter
verb · 78% connection
Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Chamomile
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Cocculus Indicus
noun · 78% connection
The fruit or berry of the Anamirta Cocculus, a climbing plant of the East Indies. It is a poisonous narcotic and stimulant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Coolie
noun · 78% connection
An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
East
adjective · 78% connection
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Flea-bite
noun · 78% connection
The bite of a flea, or the red spot caused by the bite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Gnaw
verb · 78% connection
To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Haye
noun · 78% connection
The Egyptian asp or cobra (Naja haje.) It is related to the cobra of India, and like the latter has the power of inflating its neck in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Hoodcap
noun · 78% connection
See Hooded seal, under Hooded.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Hooded
adjective · 78% connection
Having a hoodlike crest or prominence on the head or neck; as, the hooded seal; a hooded snake.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
Hoody
noun · 78% connection
The hooded crow; also, in Scotland, the hooded gull.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: east, indian, climbing, plant, strychnos.
